In the period from 2009 to May 2025, the general-purpose machinery and parts sector was affected most by trade policy measures deemed as aiding global trade liberalization, with 1,178 policy interventions. In the special-purpose machinery and parts industry, there were 1,087 trade liberalizing policy measures undertaken in the same period.
The source states that time series information should be treated with caution as there is often a time lag in reporting. As a result, documentation of policy interventions is greater in earlier periods.
*As of May 2025.
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